Today's News

Campbellsville University's softball team pounded 12 home runs over the weekend while sweeping both Pikeville and St. Catharine and running its record to 28-5-1 overall and 12-1-1in Mid-South Conference play.

"Would I have thought we'd be hitting the ball the way we are going into the season ... no," said Lady Tiger softball coach Shannon Wathen. "This is one of the best hitting teams I've had. Their off-season work is really paying off right now."

Bailey Dillender had two homers and all four RBI in Saturday's first game win against the Lady Bears.

It's not that I want to be young again ... heavens no. I've just begun to cherish those memories of years past, which really don't seem quite as old as they really are.

A couple of months ago, I found a friend from 30 years ago on Facebook and, just Monday, I joined an alumni group from the junior/senior high school I attended at Subic Bay Naval Base in the Philippines. My family lived there for two years in the 70s before my dad retired from the Navy and we moved to Campbellsville.

A Campbellsville man was injured in single-vehicle crash in Green County on Friday.

According to a Kentucky State Police report, George C. Buck, 18, was driving a 1993 Mazda on U.S. 68, just west of Greensburg when the vehicle ran off the left side of the roadway, crossed a ditch and struck a culvert. The crash occurred at 10:37 p.m.

Buck, who was not wearing a seat belt, was taken to Taylor Regional Hospital. He was treated and released.

Kentucky State Police are searching for a Greensburg man wanted on several sex-related charges.

Police said Gary E. Oler, 46, is wanted on charges of using a minor in a sexual performance, distribution of obscene matter to minors, two counts of first-degree attempted sexual abuse and 10 counts of possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor.